Species Asquamiceps hjorti (Koefoed, 1927)
Barethroat Slickhead
- Alepocephalus hjorti Koefoed, E. 1927. Fishes from the Michael Sars North Atlantic deep sea expedition 1910. Report on the Scientific Results of the Michael Sars North Atlantic Deep Sea Expedition 4(1): 1-148 [43, pl. 3(7)].
Type data:
Holotype ZMUB 3335 (depth 2615-2865 m), North Atlantic [34°59´N, 33°01´W].
Generic Combinations
- Asquamiceps hjorti (Koefoed, 1927). —
Parr, A.E. 1954. Review of the deep-sea fishes of the genus Asquamiceps Zugmayer, with descriptions of two new species. American Museum Novitates 1655: 1-8 [1] (changed combination cited)
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Asquamiceps longmani Fowler, 1934. —
Paxton, J.R., Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hanley, J.E. (eds) 1989. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Pisces: Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 7 665 pp. [210] (a misidentification)
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Off Cape Hawke (32°05'S, 153°10'E) to off Ulladulla (35°30'S, 150°51'E) NSW; temperate, Atlantic-Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
800-1500 m.
General References
Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Alepocephalidae. pp. 384-393 in Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Allen, G.R. Fishes. In, Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 35. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. [386]
Markle, D. F. 1980. A new species and review of the deep-sea fish genus Asquamiceps (Salmoniformes, Alepocephalidae). Bulletin of Marine Science 30(1): 45-53 [46, 51]
Parr, A.E. 1954. Review of the deep-sea fishes of the genus Asquamiceps Zugmayer, with descriptions of two new species. American Museum Novitates 1655: 1-8
Paxton, J.R., Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hanley, J.E. (eds) 1989. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Pisces: Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 7 665 pp. [210] (as Asquamiceps longmani)
Sazonov, Y.I. & Markle, D.F. 1999. Family Alepocephalidae. pp. 1888-1893 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, V.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 3 pp. 1397-2068. [1892]
Williams, A. & Stewart, A.L. 2015. Family Alepocephalidae. pp. 354-376 in Roberts, C.D., Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. The Fishes of New Zealand. Wellington : Te Papa Press Vol. 2 pp. 1-576. [362]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Barethroat Slickhead)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-Jun-2016 | 13-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |